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Priyanka Chopra Jonas appointed as the British Fashion Council’s Ambassador for Positive Change

Murtuza Iqbal

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is making India proud internationally, and now, the actress has added a new feather to her hat. She has been appointed as the British Fashion Council’s Ambassador for Positive Change.


The actress took to Twitter to make an announcement about it. She posted, “I am honored to be the British Fashion Council’s Ambassador for Positive Change while I’m living and working in London over the next year. We’ll have some really exciting initiatives to share soon, and I look forward to bringing you on this journey with me.”

In her tweet, the actress had also shared a note which read, “Fashion has always been the pulse of pop culture, and can be a powerful force with the ability to connect cultures and bring people together. I look forward to celebrating the incredible diversity and creativity of the industry.”

Caroline Rush, Chief Executive, British Fashion Council, said in a statement, "Her work as a social activist, promoting causes such as the environment and women's rights, and her commitment to using her reach for good are what have made her one of the industry’s most courageous voices and the perfect choice as the BFC Ambassador for Positive Change.”

Priyanka will have an active role in many BFC events throughout the year, including London Fashion Week and The Fashion Awards.

Talking about Priyanka’s films, the actress has some interesting movies lined-up like The White Tiger, We Can be Heroes, Text For You, and The Matrix 4. A couple of days ago, the first look of We Can Be Heroes was unveiled.

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Highlights:

  • Forum brings UK and Chinese film professionals together to explore collaborations.
  • Emerging British-Asian talent gain mentorship and international exposure.
  • Small-scale dramas, kids’ shows, and adapting popular formats were the projects everyone was talking about.
  • Telling stories that feel real to their culture, yet can connect with anyone, is what makes them work worldwide.
  • Meeting three times a year keeps the UK and China talking, creating opportunities that last beyond one event.

The theatre was packed for the Third Shanghai–London Screen Industry Forum. Between panels and workshops, filmmakers, producers and executives discussed ideas and business cards and it felt more than just a summit. British-Asian filmmakers were meeting and greeting the Chinese industry in an attempt to explore genuine possibilities of working in China’s film market.

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